Charting the rise and fall of ‘Lawnmower Parents’

First we heard of ‘helicopter moms,’ now ‘lawnmower parents’ have their day. Santa Barbara Independent columnist Starshine Roshell has some advice for a more laid back approach to raising kids, especially in the wake of the college admissions scandal.

Roshell relaxes in her backyard with her family. Photo courtesy of Starshine Roshell.